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Weevil - Lixus asper
Copyright © 2010 Wendy 10

Weevil - Lixus asper
Greenbrae, Marin County, California, USA
February 25, 2010
Size: Approx 1.25 cm
Found in disturbed area at edge of brackish wetland. Trees in area are valley oak, coast live oak, and at a slight distance Monterey pine, buckeye, and alder.
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Contributed by Wendy 10 on 7 March, 2010 - 6:06pm
Last updated 24 January, 2018 - 7:48am

Robert Anderson: "Pretty sure its Lixus asper LeConte"
[Wendy, thank you for this addition: your photo is the first of this species on BG. Please try to take more pix of it and post the best ones on BG. =v=]

Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 8 March, 2010 - 1:16pm login or register to post comments

nice lixine -- will show around
pls add date of capture, and try to take & post a plain dorsal shot
… v belov, 7 March, 2010 - 6:12pm login or register to post comments

 
Weevil
Found February 25.
… Wendy 10, 7 March, 2010 - 6:20pm login or register to post comments

 
thanx, Wendy
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… v belov, 7 March, 2010 - 6:23pm login or register to post comments

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